[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 111 (Monday, June 12, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 26978]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-12038]


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U.S.-CHINA ECONOMIC AND SECURITY REVIEW COMMISSION


Notice of Open Public Hearing

AGENCY: U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission.

ACTION: Notice of open public hearing.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the following hearing of the U.S.-
China Economic and Security Review Commission. The Commission is 
mandated by Congress to investigate, assess, and report to Congress 
annually on ``the national security implications of the economic 
relationship between the United States and the People's Republic of 
China.'' Pursuant to this mandate, the Commission will hold a public 
hearing in Washington, DC on June 22, 2017 on ``U.S. Access to China's 
Consumer Market: E-Commerce, Financial Services, and Logistics''.

DATES: The meeting is scheduled for Thursday, June 22, 2017, from 10:00 
a.m. to 2:20 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Russell Senate Office Building, Room 188, Washington, DC. A 
detailed agenda for the hearing will be posted on the Commission's Web 
site at www.uscc.gov. Also, please check the Commission's Web site for 
possible changes to the hearing schedule. Reservations are not required 
to attend the hearing.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Any member of the public seeking 
further information concerning the hearing should contact Leslie 
Tisdale, 444 North Capitol Street NW., Suite 602, Washington, DC 20001; 
telephone: 202-624-1496, or via email at [email protected]. 
Reservations are not required to attend the hearing.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Background: This is the seventh public hearing the Commission will 
hold during its 2017 report cycle. This hearing will examine recent 
developments in China's e-commerce, logistics, and financial services 
sectors and identify opportunities and challenges for U.S. companies. 
The hearing will be co-chaired by Senator Byron Dorgan and Commissioner 
Glenn Hubbard. Any interested party may file a written statement by 
June 22, 2017, by mailing to the contact information above. A portion 
of each panel will include a question and answer period between the 
Commissioners and the witnesses.
    Authority: Congress created the U.S.-China Economic and Security 
Review Commission in 2000 in the National Defense Authorization Act 
(Public Law 106-398), as amended by Division P of the Consolidated 
Appropriations Resolution, 2003 (Pub. L. 108-7), as amended by Public 
Law 109-108 (November 22, 2005), as amended by Public Law 113-291 
(December 19, 2014).

    Dated: June 6, 2017.
Michael Danis,
Executive Director, U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission.
[FR Doc. 2017-12038 Filed 6-9-17; 8:45 am]
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